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rìoghail. 2. emblems of royalty : greadhnachas,
no, suaicheantas rioghail.
RoYNE, V. a. Creim.
RoYNisH, M>j. Crion, suarach, miodhoir.
RoYSTON, s. Còrn-eun.
Rub, v. a. et n. 1. Scour, wipe : suath, sliob, rub.
2. move one body upon another : suath, sgriob,
sliob, rub. 3. polish, retouch : suath, liorah. 4.
remove by friction : tachais, sgriob, suath. 5.
touch hard : sgriob, tachais. 6. rub down : suath.
7. rub up, excite : mosgail, caruich. 8. rub up,
polish, refresh : iaraich, ath-ùraich. 9. fret, make
a friction: tachais, sgriob. 10. get through dif-
ficulties : pùc, gabh air d' aghart.
Rub, «. 1. Act of rubbing : suathadh, sliobadh,
rubadh. 2. inequality of ground that hinders the
motion of the bowl: eiridh. 3. collision, hind-
rance : caimdeal, ceap-tuislidh, stairsneach. 4. dif-
ficulty : cruadal.
Rubber, «. 1. One that rubs: fear-suathaidh, suath-
adair. 2. the instrument with which one rubs :
inneal suathaidh. 3. a coarse file : eighe garbh.
4. a game : cuairt-cluiche.
Rubbish, s. 1. Ruins of building : salachar, fuigh-
leach, spruilleach, sgruibleach. 2. confusion, ming-
led mass : salachar, luaithre, smùir. 3. any thing
vile and worthless : ni gun fhiù.
Rubble stone, s. Dòirneag nan allt.
Rubied, m!j. Dearg, lasarra.
Rubric, a Seòlaidhean an sgriobhadli dearg.
Rubric, v. a. Dean dearg, dearg.
Ruby, s. 1 . A precious stone : rùbi, clach dhearg.
2. redness : deirge. 3. a blotch : leus.
Ruby, adj. Dearg.
RuCTATiojf, 5. Brùclid, brijchdail.
Rudder, s. Stiiiir.
Ruddiness, s. Deirge, rughadh.
Ruddle, s. Dearg-cliriadh.
Ruddy, adj. Ruiteach, ruiteagach, dearg.
Rude, adj. 1. Untaught, barbarous: allmharra,
fiadhaich, aineolach. 2. of manners : garbh, mi-
mhodhail, mi-bheusach. 3. violent, tumultuous :
fiadhaich, garg, stoirmeil. 4. harsh, inclement:
garbh, gailbheach, stoirmeil, fiadhaich. 5. igno-
rant, raw : aineolach, neo-theòma. 6. rugged,
uneven : garbh, neo-chòrahnard.
Rudely, adv. See Rude.
Rudeness, s. 1. Coarseness of manners: ann-
tlachd, mi-mhodhalachd, mi-bheusachd. 2. igno-
rance : aineolas, mi-oilean. 3. inelegance, coarse-
ness : cion grinnis, neo-fhinealtachd. 4. violence,
boisterousness : deine, deireas, braise. 5. stormi-
Tiess, rigour : stoirmealachd, fiadhaichead.
Rudiment, s. 1. Of science: foir-theagasg, tois-
each foghluim. 2. of any thing : bunabhas,
tionnsgnadh.
RuDiMENTAL, adj. Bunabhasach, ag ùr thoiseach-
adh, a' tionnsgnadh.
Rue, v. a. et n. 1. Grieve for : gabh aithreachas,
bi doilich. 2. have compassion: gabh truas, bi
iochdmhor.
Rue, s. Rùdh.
RUL
Rueful, adj. Aithreachail, muladach, tiamhaidh,
dubhach, brònach, cianail.
Ruefully, adv. See Rueful.
Ruefulness, s. Mulad, tuirse doilgneas, bròn,
Rueing, s. Caoineadh, bròn, cumhadh.
Ruff, s. See Frill.
Ruffian, s. Slaightear, crochair, spiiinneadair, gearr-
radh-choileir.
Ruffian, adj. Aingidh, daoidh, coirpidh, diabhlaidh.
Ruffle, ?>. a. et w. 1. Disorder: aimhreitich, cuir
a òrdiigh, cuir thar a cheile, cuir air aimhreidh.
2. disturb : buair, feargaich, cuir greann air. 3.
put out of order, surprise : buair, gluais, faitich.
4. throw disorderly together : tilg thar a cheile.
5. contract into plaits : preas, cas, fill. 6. grow
turbulent : fas buaireasach, bi buaireasach. 7. be
in loose motion : siiid, crath.
Ruffle, s. 1. Used as an ornament : See Frill. 2.
disturbance : buaireas, aimhreit.
Rug, s. Straille, brat teinntein.
Rugged, ttf^'. 1. Rough, full of unevenness : garbh,
stacach, neo-chòmhnard. 2. not neat : neo-
chuimir, mi-riaghailteach. 3. savage of temper,
brutal : garg, borb, fiadhaich, doirbh. 4. stormy,
tempestuous : stoirmeil, gailbheach. 5. rough or
harsli to the ear : neo-bliinn, searbh. 6. sour,
surly : gruamach, duairceach. 7. rough, shaggy :
molach, romach, giobach.
Ruggedly, adr. See Rugged.
Ruggedness, 5. 1. The state or quality of being
rugged : gairbhe. 2. roughness, rudeness : gairbhe,
mi-mhodh, mi-mhodhalachd. 3. asperity : seirbhe,
searbhachd.
Rugin.e, s. Eighe-leigh.
Rugose, adj. Preasach, sreamach, caisreagach.
Ruin, s. 1. Of cities or buildings : tuiteam, dith-
làrachadh, dol sios. 2. of building demolished :
aibhist, làrach tliuar. 2. destruction : milleadh,
sgrios, leir-sgrios. 4. mischief, bane : truaighe,
aimhleas, dosguinn.
Ruin, v. a. et n. 1. Subvert, demolish : dith-ìàr-
aich, sgrios, tilg sios, leag. 2. deprive of felicity
or fortune : creach, ciiirr, mill. 3. impoverish :
thoir gu bochduinn, dean bochd. 4. fall in ruins :
tuit. 5. dilapidate : tuit, fas 'n a d'aibhist. 6. be
brought to poverty or misery: fas bochd, cinn
bochd.
Ruination, s. See Ruin, *.
Ruiner, s. Dith-mhilltear, fear-tilgidli sios.
llvisovs, adj. 1. Fallen to ruin : fàsachail, air tuit-
eam sios, air dol a mugha. 2. mischie\ous, per-
nicious : sgriosail, millteach, ainihleasach.
Ruinously, adv. See Ruinous.
Rule, s. 1. Government, empire : riaghiadh, ceanns-
alachd, uachdaranachd. 2. an instrument by which
lines are drawn : riaghailt. 3. canon, precept :
riaghailt, seòladh, reachd, òrdugh.
Rule, v. a. et n. 1. Govern, control : riaghail,
ceannsaich. 2. manage, conduct : riaghail, stiùir,
seòl, riaghailtich. 3. mark with lines : tarruing
sreathan riaghailte. 4. have power or command :
bi riaghiadh.

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